FDNS 4600 1st Edition Lecture 26 Outline of Past Lecture I II III Super foods Fuctional Foods Organizations that Define Functional Foods Outline of Current Lecture I II III IV V Weight Loss Supplements Green Coffee Extract Ephedra FDA Advertising Current Lecture I II III Weight Loss Supplements a What type of consumers are ideal to target weight loss supplements i Men vs women age groups ex baby boomers struggling with weight people who have used weight loss supplements before ii Focus on overweight women b How much weight loss is safe i Typically no more than 2 pounds per week with exercise and calorie restriction c Common Supplement Ingredients i Some are found naturally in the body but most are plant based Green Coffee Extract a 200 mg of standardized green coffee extract b Supplies 45 chlorogenic acids c The disclaimer is appropriate to the health claim d Studies were poorly conducted in the GCE Meta Analysis Study e Any questions or comments on green coffee extract i It is a raw coffee bean Ephedra a Has very good advertising that has false promises b NIH Office of Dietary Supplements These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute IV V i Stimulates central nervous system increases thermogenesis body heat reduces appetite Several short term clinical trials of good ii Band as a supplement in U S because of effects c Any questions or comments on ephedra i It is a popular supplement but there are few people who know it is band ii One oxygen chemically away from meth FDA a Are weight loss supplements regulated by the FDA i Requires them to determine if the supplement is safe and works ii Pre market approval not needed b Why were weight loss supplements not included in the 2010 Dietary Guidelines i Go beyond what is needed for basic nutrition ii Do not supplement everyday nutrient needs iii Inconlusive evidence on supplemnts c Is there justification to include supplements in the 2015 guidelines i If they are really needed and if they can really help Advertising a Do the results fit the advertisement b Loss is less than what is expected c Most expected to loose 10 20 lbs lost d Videos i Quick trim 1 How many pounds will you loose no 2 Scientific evidence no 3 Did it sell well Yes ii Hydroxycut 1 How many pounds will you loose no 2 Scientific evidence no 3 Did it sell well Yes
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